Lecturer in Digital Film and Television
Lecturer in Digital Film and Television
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Lecturer in Digital Film and Television
The University of Florida Department of Media Production Management and Technology at the University of Floridas College of Journalism and Communications invites applications for a 9 or12 month lecturer position in Digital Film and Television Production.
Description of the job position:
The Department of Media Production Management and Technology (MPMT) at the University of Floridas College of Journalism and Communications invites applications for a 9 or 12 month lecturer position in digital film and television production starting August 2025.
We are seeking a creative curious storyteller who is an expert in screenwriting and digital film and video production is committed to teaching and will thrive in a collaborative working environment. Primary responsibilities include teaching and overseeing the Fiction/Nonfiction Screenwriting class and teaching various classes in the Digital Film and Television Production sequence such as Directing Editing Producing Cinematography and so on.
Applicants are expected to have a strong understanding of the entire film/television production process from writing a script to editing and sound design. Their portfolio should include films and videos that they worked on in abovetheline positions or evidence of similar experience.
We understand the benefit of having a team that consists of diverse talents skills strengths points of view and experiences. We are committed to creating a working environment where everyone can be heard and be valued for their contributions.
About the Department of Media Production Management and Technology
Our curriculum prepares students for the media industry through three specializations: Digital Film and Video Production Management and Strategy and Media and Society. The department has 17 fulltime facultyand about 500 majors abouthalf of whom are in the Digital Film and Television Production track.
About the College of Journalism and Communications
We are recognized as a national leader in communication scholarship and professional skills development. Be part of an ambitious progressive and collaborative program at one of the top public research universities in the United States.
Accredited by ACEJMC the college has earned its reputation for excellence over the last halfcentury on the strength of its programs faculty students and alumni; the stories they tell; and the difference they make around the world. With over 70 fulltime faculty members and 175 parttime instructors serving in four academic departmentsAdvertising; Journalism; Media Production Management and Technology; and Public Relationswe enroll about 2500 undergraduates both inperson and online. Additionally more than 700 graduate students are earning masters and doctoral degrees.
The College of Journalism and Communications offers multiple research and teaching environments including the Atlas Lab for social media listening; the Consortium on Trust in Media and Technology; the STEM Translational Communication Center; the Center for Public Interest Communications; the Media Effects and Technology Lab; the Institute for Public Relations; The Agency a fullservice studentrun advertising and public relations agency; the Innovation News Center; Division of Media Properties; and more. The College is highly involved in UFs AI Initiative.
About the University of Florida
Our university ranked in the top 6 among public universities in the top 28 overall and in the number 1 in online undergraduate programs by the 2024 U.S. News and World Report. UF continues to expand its faculty ranks and the impact of its research and curriculum. UF faculty annually generate more than $1 billion in research expenditures with a comprehensive longterm AI initiative and availability of stateoftheart infrastructure that includes a supercomputer.
The University of Florida is a member of the Association of American Universities and is categorized in the Carnegie Commissions top tier of research universities. UF has a student body of more than 60000 who come from all 50 states in the United States and more than 100 countries. The university and greater Gainesville communities enjoy a diversity of cultural events restaurants yearround outdoor recreational activities and social opportunities.
The University of Florida is located in north central Florida a region known for its abundant natural beauty. Gainesville is within a twohour drive of Tampa Orlando Jacksonville the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico.
About Gainesville
As home to Floridas largest and oldest university Gainesville http://cityofgainesville is one of the states centers of education medicine cultural events and athletics. Gainesville and the surrounding area is home to about 250000 people a robust arts community several museums a worldclass health care system anchored at UF a downtown core known for its restaurants and brew pubs excellent public and private schools and abundant nature exemplified by clear natural springs. Additionally within 2 hours are attractions such as Disney World Universal Studios Busch Gardens and historic St. Augustine. Explore Gainesville in 60 Seconds.
UF Benefits
At the University of Florida you will not only find competitive salaries but youll enjoy elevated benefits and leave options tuition assistance programs and stability and support with opportunities for advancement and career growth that only UF can offer. To view the universitys Total Reward benefit package please click here .
Commensurate with experience and education
A masters degree in Communications or a productionrelated discipline and three years of industry experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience teaching undergraduates in media production or relevant fields.
- An M.F.Ain Communications or a productionrelated field.
- Fluent in Adobe Creative Suite.
- At least two years of teaching experience in media production.
- Excellent student evaluations.
Applications must be submitted online via and include the following:
- A cover letter that addresses the candidates production and teaching experience.
- A complete curriculum vita.
- Teaching evaluation data where available or other evidence of teaching effectiveness.
- Copies of or links to portfolio material.
- Names addresses email addresses and telephone numbers of three references.
The review of applications will begin on March 24 and will continue until the position is filled.
The search committee consists of James Babanikos Houston Wells and Jasmine McNealy. Questions can be directed to the search committee chair James Babanikos at <>. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position please callor the Florida Relay System at(TDD).
Employment Type
Full Time
